Tuesday, 28th December, 2021
Bible Reading: Habakkuk 2: 1-2
Memory Verse: Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified. 2 Corinthians 13:5 (NKJV)
Other aspects of your life to be evaluated during the cause of a retreat include:
2. Financial evaluation: Score yourself under the following headings between 1-10.
a. How you gave to the things of God in Year 2021.
b. Your tithing this year.
c. How you gave to your biological parents this year.
d. Your giving to your spiritual parents.
e. Your giving to the poor.
f. Your giving to missions and evangelical purposes. Now, write out concrete steps you must take to readjust, and how you intend to create multiple sources of income if you don’t have one.
3. Relationship: Grade from 1-10.
a. How is your relationship with your spouse?
b. Your relationship with your children.
c. Your relationship with your superior/boss.
d. Your relationship with your colleagues.
e. Your relationship with your surbordinate.
f. Your relationship with the opposite sex. (Ask yourself: Am I loose with the opposite sex? Am I a fornicator or adulterer in reality, or in my heart), etc. Again, having scored yourself, write out concrete steps to get better.
4. Medical health: a. How often did I fall ill this year? b. Why did I fall sick so often? c. Did I visit the Doctor for regular check-up? d. How about my oral health? etc. Now, write out ways to better personal health care.
5. Mental Health: a. Can I say I am perfectly sane? b. Do I get annoyed irrationally? c. What is the predominant way of expressing my displeasure when angry – do I smash my gadgets such as phone, break bottles, or I just fume and boil within me? Now, write out strategies the Holy Spirit could be dropping in your heart in order to get better or someone the Holy Spirit could be leading you to meet.
6. Academic / Career life:
a. What courses must I take in order to rise higher in my career?
b. What is responsible for my poor grades?
c. What is the root problem between me and my boss/colleagues?
d. What professional certifications or examination and I meant to take and did take?
e. Why didn’t I meet my target. Etc.
Quote: Those who ask themselves sincere questions, get sincere answers.
Prophetic Decree: May the Holy Ghost open your eyes of understanding to who you are.
Prayer Focus
1. O God of divine encounter, hallow be thy name.
2. Grace for divine encounter, fall upon my life, in Jesus name.
3. Today, I raise an altar of divine encounter, in the name of Jesus.
4. I receive grace to tarry long in God’s presence for a fresh infilling, in Jesus name.
5. Holy Spirit, please open my eyes to areas of my life where I need divine touch, in Jesus name.
BIBLE IN ONE YEAR: Revelation 1-5
